Plaster Gypsum Perlite is composed of a retarded gypsum, Perlite and selected aggregates with special additives. It is supplied as a dry powder in pre-weighed bags ready to use on site, which requires only addition of clean water to produce cohesive mix. Plaster Gypsum Perlite is a high quality product and provides as underlayment on various facets of the projects.

Original sealed container of Plaster Gypsum Perlite has a shelf life of 12 months provided it is stored clear of ground in a dry shaded place below 25ºC.

Colors

White Powder

TECHNICAL DATA

Application Information

Instructions for use

MixingFor manual mixing, add to the mixing container 10-12 litres of water for each 25 Kg bag of Plaster Gypsum Perlite. Add the powder to the water and mix with a mechanical plaster mixer or low speed electric drill fitted with a suitable paddle for 3-4 minutes, until a uniform, lump-free consistency is achieved. Leave the mixed material to stand for 5 min and briefly remix without addition of water.Manual mixing is allowed for small batch quantities and mix for approx. 1-2 min or when homogenous mix is achieved. When required add 0.5 litres of Vetonit Bond 2 to the mixing water and adjust the water requirement accordingly for each 25 kg bag. Follow same mixing procedure as above.Mixed material must be used within 30 minute. Do not add water once the mixed plaster mortar start to stiffen or harden.

ApplicationPlaster Gypsum Perlite is generally applied in a single coat method. Use directly on block walls & rough surfaces. On smooth concrete surfaces a spatter dash SB should be applied before applying Plaster Gypsum Perlite.Apply mixed material using spray machine or trowel technique to cover the area to desired thickness. Lightweight leveling tools are required in conjunction with trowel to fill in holes.When the plaster stiffens lightly, treat the surface to a smooth level to eliminate all traces of protrusions and undulations. Let the plaster set for about 30 min., using wet sponge, wipe the surface to a creamy smooth finish.

CuringLet the Plaster Gypsum Perlite to fully dry itself. Do not use water.Paints & Coatings can be applied once the plaster has dried out completely, generally after 7 days.

Do not mix with any additives or products, unless recommended by Saveto. Make sure the substrate is suitable for plaster application. In case of doubt, try on sample area to assess its suitability. Do not apply the product at temperature less than +5ºC. During summer season the working area must be covered to prevent ill zeffects from direct sun and also excessive air-draught during initial curing stage.

Additional Information

Health & Sefety

Plaster Gypsum Perlite is alkaline, avoid direct contact with eyes or skin. It is recommended to use protective gloves and goggles during application. Any skin contact should be wash with soap & water. In case of eyes irritation, immediately wash with copious amount of clean cold water. Seek medical advise. For further information, please refer to material safety data sheet.

Important note

Saveto endeavors to ensure that any advice, recommendations, information it may give, is accurate and correct. It cannot accept any liability either directly or indirectly arising from the use of its products, because it has no direct or continuous control over where or how its products are applied, whether or not in accordance with any advice, specification, recommendation or information given by us. Saveto has the right to change any of the specifications mentioned in the Technical data sheets upon its discretion without prior notification.

Hard copies of TDSs are printed once or twice a year, while our technical data sheets are continuously being updated as per R&D improvements and new 3rd party testing; kindly refer to our website for the latest updated TDSs.